MANHUNTER #1 — Mark Shaw Manhunter (Daniel) CBTM008
Daniel digs into Ostrander and Yale’s Manhunter #1 from 1988. He reviews the story, Mark Shaw’s motivations, the origins of the title and the passion that Captain Cold and Daniel share.
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Who Is Ben Reilly?: Spider-Verse Prerequisites Part 2 (Matt) CBTM007
“Spider-Verse” is a Marvel event starting during the fall of 2014. In this event, every Spider-Man from the entire Marvel multiverse will be featured during the course of the story. In order to prepare for this huge spider-centric event, one of the Comic Book Time Machine hosts, Matt Anderson, will be reading …
STAR WARS BEGINS! Marvel Sci-Fi, July 1977 (Ben) CBTM006
Our exploration of Marvel’s Star Wars finally begins! Taking the time machine to cover date July, 1977, we are given the beginning of a new era in science fantasy with Star Wars’ first issue, and another sci-fi title gets cancelled with Logan’s Run’s cancelation. In between those two extremes, Jack Kirby …
X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST (Group) CBTM005
X-Men issues 141 and 142 are considered one of the greatest X-Men stories of all time! So in this episode, we use the comic book time machine to head back to 1980 to pick up those two issues of comics! We explore the story and the history. How does the …
Spider-Verse Prerequisites: Part 1 (Matt) CBTM004
“Spider-Verse” is a Marvel event starting during the fall of 2014. In this event, every Spider-Man from the entire Marvel multiverse will be featured during the course of the story. In order to prepare for this huge spider-centric event, one of the Comic Book Time Machine hosts, Matt Anderson, will be reading …
1st ISSUE SPECIAL — Mark Shaw Manhunter (Daniel) CBTM003
Daniel jumps the Comic Book Time Machine to 1975, avoiding all time paradoxes, and grabs an issue of First Issue Special #5 featuring the origin of Manhunter Mark Shaw as written and penciled by Jack Kirby. Daniel discusses the story, who is Mark Shaw, John Ostrander and Kim Yale’s influence …
JACK KIRBY’S 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY? — Marvel Sci-Fi, pre-July 1977 (Ben) CBTM002
In 1968, Stanley Kubrick changed the face of science fiction cinema. In 1976, Jack Kirby adapted it into a comic book? Yes, and it is SO Kirby. In this episode we are going back in time to read some of the Marvel licensed sci-fi comics that were already running the …
OUR FAVORITE SERIES OF ALL TIME (Group) CBTM001
It’s the first episode of the Comic Book Time Machine! For this episode, we explore what some of our favorite comic book series are and/or were. This episode introduces us as hosts and some of our tastes for and history with comic books.